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-rw-r--r--meta/classes/image-container.bbclass18
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diff --git a/meta/classes/image-container.bbclass b/meta/classes/image-container.bbclass
index a10ee326ce..f002858bd2 100644
--- a/meta/classes/image-container.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/image-container.bbclass
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
ROOTFS_BOOTSTRAP_INSTALL = ""
IMAGE_TYPES_MASKED += "container"
IMAGE_TYPEDEP_container = "tar.bz2"
+
+python __anonymous() {
+ if "container" in d.getVar("IMAGE_FSTYPES") and \
+ d.getVar("IMAGE_CONTAINER_NO_DUMMY") != "1" and \
+ "linux-dummy" not in d.getVar("PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel"):
+ msg = '"container" is in IMAGE_FSTYPES, but ' \
+ 'PREFERRED_PROVIDER_virtual/kernel is not "linux-dummy". ' \
+ 'Unless a particular kernel is needed, using linux-dummy will ' \
+ 'prevent a kernel from being built, which can reduce ' \
+ 'build times. If you don\'t want to use "linux-dummy", set ' \
+ '"IMAGE_CONTAINER_NO_DUMMY" to "1".'
+
+ # Raising skip recipe was Paul's clever idea. It causes the error to
+ # only be shown for the recipes actually requested to build, rather
+ # than bb.fatal which would appear for all recipes inheriting the
+ # class.
+ raise bb.parse.SkipRecipe(msg)
+}